Using the finest squirrel hair brushes

Konstantin Grcic picks up on a specific detail from the process of porcelain production: All products from Porzellan Manufaktur Nymphenburg that cannot be shaped on the potter's wheel are poured by hand from a liquefied porcelain mass called "slip"

Nymphenburg is continuing the series of independent projects with important contemporary artists and designers

a splendid specimen like Theodor Kärner's reclining hare Anton in white biscuit porcelain retains a majestic composure

Konstantin Grcic

10012578 Accessoires Using the finest squirrel hairWith his HAUTE COUTURE tea set, Konstantin Grcic picks up on a specific detail from the process of porcelain production: All products from Porzellan Manufaktur Nymphenburg that cannot be shaped on the potter's wheel are poured by hand from a liquefied porcelain mass called "slip". The plaster moulds required in this process usually consist of several parts, at the transitions between them, thin seams emerge as they dry. Perceived as unwanted details,